Keeping Score

Keeping Score

Host Josh Amick represents Northwest Montana’s largest sports reporting team in Keeping Score, a podcast from the Daily Inter Lake. Multiple episodes each week keep you up to date on the Range Riders and Pioneer Baseball League as well as Northwest Montana and the Flathead Valley’s high school sports. Batter up for our Poster Player of the Week, game recaps, and interviews with coaches and players. Check out other Daily Inter Lake podcasts! Subscribe to News Now for highlights of a handful of headlines, events, and breaking news for northwest Montana. Deep Dive features conversations with local people, businesses, nonprofits, and agencies related to our community. And Press Play sheds light on a different Montana musician each month.

Episodes

April 18, 2025 1 min

Flathead Bravette standout Alivia Reinhart is turning heads across Montana track and field. She had a lightning-fast 200m victory and all-class leading 100m hurdles performance at the MCPS Invitational. With a PR of 25.26 in the 200 and a hurdles time of 14.85, Reinhart is setting the tone for the season—and for Montana. 

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This week’s episode dives into all the top high school sports action across Northwest Montana, from dramatic walk-offs on the baseball diamond to tennis milestones and standout track times. Glacier and Flathead faced off in crosstown tennis with historic dual wins, Bigfork and Eureka battled into extras, and Flathead’s track stars turned in state-leading times. Plus, we celebrate the Bravettes' first softball win of the season...

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In one of the most intense rivalry showdowns of the season, Columbia Falls Wildcats' own Reggie Sapa stepped up when it mattered most. Facing the Whitefish Bulldogs, Reggie entered the game with a razor-thin 1-run lead and the game-tying run on third—with no outs. What happened next was nothing short of legendary: three straight outs and five strikeouts over six batters to lock in the Wildcats’ thrilling 9-8 victory.

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This week on the Keeping Score podcast, we dive into a packed week of Montana high school spring sports! Columbia Falls baseball takes the spotlight in a rivalry showdown against Whitefish, with Reggie Sapa shutting the door for the save. Flathead’s Reese Conley goes deep in a doubleheader, Glacier walks off Capital with a bomb from Ava Grady, and the Wolfpack dominate the track in duals against Great Falls CMR. 

Plus, we’ve got ten...

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A first career home run. A walk-off win. Meet Addy Cunningham—Glacier’s clutch-hitting Poster Player of the Week! 

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The Keeping Score podcast is back, and spring sports are in full swing—well, almost! Weather delays aside, we break down the thrilling walk-off win that launched Glacier softball’s season, Columbia Falls' baseball dominance, and a record-breaking performance on the track. We highlight standout moments from Flathead, Bigfork, and more as Montana high school sports heat up. 

In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, w...

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Despite a tough state tournament, Columbia Falls’ Kierra Kemppainen made history! After a slow start against undefeated Billings Central, she exploded for 9 three-pointers and a game-high 29 points against Frenchtown, setting a Class A girls state record. While the Wildcats’ season came to an end, Kierra’s legendary performance will be remembered for years to come. Tune in as we break down her incredible night and celebrate our Pos...

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The Montana high school basketball season wrapped up with a thrilling state tournament, and reporter Josh Amick goes over all the highlights! Bigfork’s Valkyries battled their way to a third-place finish, Columbia Falls’ Kierra Kemppainen made history with a record-breaking 9 three-pointers, and Ronan’s boys fought hard but fell just short of the podium. Plus, we break down the Class AA and Class A championship results and celebrat...

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Columbia Falls Wildkats are headed to the state tournament, and Taryn Borgen played a huge role in making it happen! This week’s Poster Player of the Week, Borgen dropped 16 points with three 3-pointers in a big win over Hamilton and followed it up with 14 more in a battle against Frenchtown. The Wildkats clinched their state berth with a thrilling win over Ronan and now face an undefeated Billings Central squad. Can Columbia Falls...

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The divisional round delivered epic battles, buzzer-beaters, and heartbreaks as Montana high school teams fought for a spot at state! This week on Keeping Score, reporter Josh Amick breaks down Frenchtown’s dramatic 3OT win over Bigfork, Ronan’s comeback victory over Columbia Falls, and Browning’s run to the Western A championship game. Plus, we preview the state tournament matchups, including Ronan vs. Billings Central and Bigfork...

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Flathead’s Dustyn Franchini-White saved the best for last! On Senior Night, he drained a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to lift the Braves to a 42-40 victory—Flathead’s first league win in two years! With 9 points—all from deep—Dustyn’s clutch moment sealed his legacy. 

In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire that struck the small town of Noxon, Montana. By the end of the day on February 27, 2...

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This week on Keeping Score, reporter Josh Amick breaks down an action-packed week of Montana high school basketball. Flathead secured a thrilling buzzer-beater win over Hellgate, while Glacier’s girls punched their ticket to the AA play-in game. In Class A, Bigfork dominated behind Braeden Gunlock’s 28-point senior night performance, and Columbia Falls locked in their postseason spot. Get all the latest scores, standout performance...

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Austin Savik put on a historic performance for Bigfork, dropping 35 of the Vikings’ 45 points in a double-overtime battle against Ronan! Despite the tough loss, his dominance on the court deserves major recognition. Congrats to this week’s Poster Player!

In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire that struck the small town of Noxon, Montana. By the end of the day on February 27, 2024, three...

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Here's a preview of the latest Big Sky Now podcast that recaps the latest Big Sky Conference basketball action! Daily Inter Lake reporters Josh Amick and Jon Allen discuss standings, key matchups, and tournament projections!

Watch the full episode of Big Sky Now on Hagadone Sports Network's YouTube channel - https://youtu.be/VtM0yB_-Y-M?feature=shared

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This week on Keeping Score, host Josh Amick breaks down an action-packed week of Montana high school basketball, including Flathead’s heartbreaking buzzer-beater loss to Helena Capital and Bigfork’s double-overtime battle with Ronan. It was a tough stretch for Flathead Valley teams, with the Braves, Whitefish, and others falling short in closely contested matchups. However, standout performances shined, like Glacier’s Reese Ramey c...

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Glacier’s Kaura Coles is unstoppable! She just clinched her third state title at 115, dominating in Billings. Next stop: Fargo for the USA Junior Nationals! Congrats, Kaura—this week’s Poster Player of the Week! 

In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire that struck the small town of Noxon, Montana. By the end of the day on February 27, 2024, three-quarters of the town’s business community...

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On this week’s Keeping Score Podcast, we celebrate Glacier’s Kaura and Niko Coles as they claim state wrestling titles, while Flathead racks up 13 state placers. In the pool, Glacier’s Olivia Gibbons finishes her high school career with a state championship in the 100 freestyle. On the basketball court, Braeden Gunlock puts on another scoring clinic, Glacier and Flathead battle through tough matchups, and Columbia Falls and Bigfork...

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Bigfork’s Braeden Gunlock has been on fire all season, and this week was no exception! She led the Valkyries to two dominant wins, dropping 20 points in a blowout over Libby and an incredible 36-point performance against Columbia Falls. With Bigfork sitting at 12-2 overall and undefeated in league play, Braeden has been a driving force behind their success. Tune in as we break down her standout performances and what makes her this ...

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Hagadone Sports Network's Big Sky Now podcast breaks down the conference standings, key matchups, tournament projections, and bracketology implications as Selection Sunday draws near. The Montana Grizzlies delivered a statement win over Northern Colorado, tying for first place in the conference. Money Williams and Malik Moore stepped up, leading the team to an insane 62% shooting performance. 

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This week on Keeping Score, Josh Amick breaks down the biggest moments in Northwest Montana high school sports! Glacier and Flathead girls’ basketball delivered an overtime thriller, with Reece Ramey’s clutch shooting sealing the win for the Wolfpack. In wrestling, Flathead and Glacier crowned multiple divisional champions, sending a record number of athletes to state. On the hardwood, Bigfork and Columbia Falls stayed dominant, an...

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